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DK02 ULG

2002 Mitsubishi Carisma

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

72,434 mi
Last recorded72,434 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2018
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma74,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK02 ULG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Fail 16 Feb 2018 72,434 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded All metal brake pipes. (3.6.B.2c)

Engine management light on.

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 69,072 miles

Engine management light on.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 10 Feb 2017 69,072 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine management light on.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Feb 2016 65,961 miles

Childseat fitted, preventing full inspection of nearside rear seat belt.

Engine management light on.

Fail 4 Feb 2016 65,961 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Childseat fitted, preventing full inspection of nearside rear seat belt.

Engine management light on.

Pass 30 Jan 2015 63,195 miles

EML on

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside front tyre bald on edges and tread starting to tear

offside rear sill damaged

Pass 14 Feb 2014 60,785 miles

Front number plate damaged

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Jan 2014 60,762 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Speedometer clearly inoperative (6.7.2)

Front number plate damaged

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 59,564 miles

Engine MIL On

Fail 9 Feb 2013 59,559 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine MIL On

Pass 2 Feb 2012 56,181 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine management light staying on

offside front tyre has a cut in it

Fail 26 Jan 2012 56,175 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine management light staying on

offside front tyre has a cut in it

Pass 26 Jan 2011 51,747 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 46,362 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Jan 2010 46,362 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 41,639 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2009 41,639 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Feb 2008 36,145 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2008 36,136 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

offside rear tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 7 Feb 2007 31,738 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Feb 2006 26,506 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Carisma?

Based on 391,885 MOT tests across 40,862 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
6,543
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
40,862
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27,459
Brake pipe excessively corroded 26,417
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,791
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11,469
Stop lamp not working 10,388
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DK02 ULG is a 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 74,772 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Carisma fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 27,459 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK02 ULG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Carisma typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Carisma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DK02 ULG registered?

DK02 ULG is a 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 11 March 2002.

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